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...world Bob Cratchit makes out like a bandit,” Cramer says, referencing Charles’ Dickens’ The Christmas Carol. “He pays for Tim’s operation, and he’s not beholden to me. And he buys his own Goddamn fucking turkey. He gets rich. In ‘A Christmas Carol’…he’s just a beneficiary of Scrooge’s munificence. In my world, he’s Scrooge’s equal partner...

Author: By Katherine M. Gray, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Cramer’s About More Than ‘Money’ | 12/16/2005 | See Source »

...mean, it really gave Annie a whole new lease on life. She’s made out like a bandit on this whole thing—selling her story to Current magazine and whatnot. She’s like the Keri Strug of the College Journalism December Dance-Off, which I think is great, just great, for her.” After forcing a seriously injured performer to compete in the 2005 College Journalism December Dance-Off, Fee and The Harvard Crimson’s Fifteen Minutes Magazine were permanently disqualified from all future competitions. However, The Crimson?...

Author: By A. HAVEN Thompson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Dance of a Lifetime | 12/14/2005 | See Source »

...wars with Native Americans (they nicknamed the soldiers, whose curly black hair reminded them of a buffalo's mane), laid hundreds of miles of roads and telegraph lines and won 20 Medals of Honor; in Washington. One of the World War II veteran's early missions was tracking Mexican bandit Pancho Villa along the Mexican border. "I never met him," Matthews said, "but I knew where...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Sep. 26, 2005 | 9/18/2005 | See Source »

...before All Souls' Day, a Roman Catholic holiday also known as the Day of the Dead. As part of the Mexican government's efforts to crack down on drug smugglers, 17 policemen made a sweep of the mountainous "bandit country" in the state of Veracruz, 300 miles southeast of Mexico City. Nearing the banks of the Coachapa River in predawn darkness, the government force surprised a gang of some 50 drug traffickers in the act of loading 1,300 lbs. of marijuana onto a boat. The police had hardly shouted a warning when the smugglers opened fire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mexico: Day of the Dead | 4/18/2005 | See Source »

...Police Department (HUPD) investigated a report of possible masturbation, according to the police log. HUPD was called after a man was seen masturbating by another patron in the open shower of the men’s locker room, says a member of the MAC staff. Unfortunately, this self-loving bandit managed to escape before he could be apprehended. Following fruitless investigation, the case was recently closed...

Author: By Alexandra M. Gutierrez, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: The MACerbator Could Return | 4/14/2005 | See Source »

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